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About Red Buckeye and Candelabro


About Candelabro and Red Buckeye


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Cactus, Spurge  

Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas  
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Types
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye  
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Number of Varieties
2  
99+
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Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade  
Desert, Semi arid regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-5  
-  

Sunset Zone
2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
200.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
6.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red  
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
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Fruit Color
Brown  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green  
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Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
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Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
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Soil Drainage
Average  
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Bloom Time
Spring  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
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Tolerances
-  
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Needs very little water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
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Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead branches  
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount  
Does not require fertilizer once established  

Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
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Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
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Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
No  
-  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
-  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Insects  

Allergy
Pollen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve  
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Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Leaf Stalks  

Other Uses
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AESCULUS pavia  
PACHYCEREUS weberi  

Common Name
Red Buckeye  
candelabro  

In Hindi
Red Buckeye  
candelabro  

In German
Red Buckeye  
candelabro  

In French
Red Buckeye  
candelabro  

In Spanish
rojo castaño de Indias  
candelabro  

In Greek
κόκκινο Buckeye  
candelabro  

In Portuguese
Red Buckeye  
candelabro  

In Polish
Red Buckeye  
candelabro  

In Latin
Red Buckeye  
candelabro  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Hippocastanaceae  
Cactaceae  

Genus
Aesculus  
Browningia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
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Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae  
Cactoideae  

Number of Species
20  
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Candelabro

Wondering what are the properties of Red Buckeye and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Red Buckeye and Candelabro. Red Buckeye doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Red Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Red Buckeye has allergic reactions like Pollen and Candelabro has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Red Buckeye and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Candelabro

Season and care of Red Buckeye and Candelabro is important to know. While considering everything about Red Buckeye and Candelabro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Candelabro season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Buckeye is Clay, Loam and for Candelabro is while the PH of soil for Red Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Candelabro is .

Red Buckeye and Candelabro Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Candelabro are as follows:

Care of Red Buckeye and Candelabro

Care of Red Buckeye and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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